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CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Type

This research is Discourse Analysis since it deals with several considerations. The consideration concerns in analyzing the language use applied by the therapist and the king. It shows the language use and how it is significant in the treatment activity. The first consideration is to reveal the significant language that is used. Therefore, it can gain significant result such as overcoming the stuttering. Language is not only a matter of speaking but also the other elements that support the communication goals such as gesture in body language. Thus, language is considered to be able to reveal the significant in healing treatment activity. The second consideration is to be able to acquire the other supported element in the study of Discourse Analysis. Systemic functional grammar and seven building tasks of language are part of the elements that support the analysis. They are indeed useful in analyzing the Discourse Analysis in the movie.

3.2 Research Object

Since the focus of the research is the use of language, the movie titled The King‟s Speech is used to gather the data. The use of language in this movie is significant to the healing process of stuttering used by the therapist. The movie titled The King Speech filmed on 2010 is directed by Tom Hooper staring Colin Firth as King George VI and Geoffrey Rush as Lionel Logue, the therapist. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI The year was 1939 in England when peoples require a king who was firmness, clarity and resolve. They did not need a king who stammered punctuated with tortured silences Ebert, 2010. The truth is Albert as the king George VI is not supposed to be a king since he has older brother named Edward. However, Edward wants to marry a commoner widow that it is crossed the constitution rule. It is decided that Albert will be the next king, King George VI. Considering his new task, Albert as the king tries his best to be proper in speaking in front of his people. His struggle finds a good therapist coming to an end when he meets Lionel Logue. Through this movie, there is a lot of conversation as a part of therapy that is significant to the overcoming of stuttering. During the therapy session, the language that is used by Lionel Logue is very significant to the healing process of the king‟s stuttering. This movie has many good reviews and recognition. The multiple nominations that this film receives take forever to read so here are the awards the film won . The King‟s Speech received 12 Oscar nominations, more than any other film in that year. At the 83rd Academy Awards, The King‟s Speech has won 4 Academy awards for Best Picture, Best Director Tom Hooper, Best Actor Colin Firth, and Best Original Screenplay Seidler. Besides the four categories it has won, the film has received a total of 12 nominations at the 2011 Oscars Filmmakers, 2015.

3.3 Research Data